Name/Title
ReceiptEntry/Object ID
2020.00.188Scope and Content
One (1) Firnbach and Raupp store receipt from 9/28/1919. Receipt recipient is Geo (George) P? and has ten (10) items purchases (one (1) pound, two (2) matches, one (1) puffed rice, four (1) pounds sugar, one (1) crackers, one (1) tin, one (1) pair (written as Pr.) overalls, one (1) shoes, one (1) cornflakes, and one (1) cookies). Geo (George) P? paid nine dollars and eighty one cents ($9.81). The letters Pd (an abbreviation for paid) are written in pencil in the bottom center of the receipt. Receipt is rectangular, has black ink and is written in pencil. The top reads: BOUGHT OF (underlined and printed in capital letters); Firnbach & Raupp; DEALERS IN; GENERAL MERCHANDISE (printed in capital letters); Buffalo Grove Ill; Sold to; Address. The bottom reads: If there are any Errors in this Bill Return it at once, MC CASKEY ALLIANCE O. (printed in capital letters). The number seventeen (stamped as 17) is stamped in red ink at the bottom center of the page.Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Sep 28, 1919